You Know You are From Fall River if . . .

From the MySpace page of Veronica Paige: you know you’re from fall river if… i may not live there anymore, but you gotta represent! ¢¾ You have ever “cruised the ave,” or even spoke the term “cruise the ave.” ¢¾ You know who Lizzie Borden is and how many “whacks” were involved. ¢¾ You refer […]

Arnold Brown’s Senior Photo

Found this gem: Arnold Brown’s senior high school photo. He graduated from Durfee High School, in Fall River. Brown is the author of Lizzie Borden: the Legend, the Truth, the Final Chapter. You can find this book in the true crime section of your local library, but in my opinion, it should be located in […]

Fall River Hoedown from New Faces of 1954

I have had tons of requests to post this clip from New Faces of 1954. I used it in my talk on Lizzie Borden in Popular Culture that I did at the Fall River Public Library on August 9th, 2006. This is Micheal Brown’s “Fall River Hoedown,” also known as “Lizzie Borden,” also known as […]

Stef’s Blog Round Up — August 24

DareToScare.com has a brief blurb about the Lizzie Borden B&B. Nice plug for the house. The same blog links to a site that I find much more interesting: The International Ghost Hunters Society, which shows one of those supposed ghost photos from 92 Second St.—-this time the spirit’s ectoplasm appearing on the outside of the […]

A Sense of Place

A Sense of Place: Fall River, Massachusetts in the Time of Lizzie Borden, produced by The Ahenæum Assoicates. It includes some very interesting maps and images. According to the credits: This site was developed in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the graduate history program at George Mason University. The site author, Ray Clark, accomplished […]